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|t By wayay of Introduction. -- Grooves Can Be Carving Enough Silhouette Identifies the Figure. -- Laminated Silhouettes: Simple but effective. -- More Silhouettes: Lapel Pins, Charms, Pendants. -- Portable, Paintable Farm Barn: Simple Animals Provide 50 Toys in One. -- Low Relief for 3-D Effects: Men, Animals, Spoons, Batons, a Mobile. -- More 3-D Effects with Low-Relief Carving: Calabashes and the Magi Candlesticks. -- Curls and Fans: Tricks with Wet Wood. -- Whittled Footwear: Sandals, Sabots, Clogs, Klompen, Geta, Zori. -- Dynamic Wooden Toys, Mostly Slavic: Articulated Pine Assemblies. -- More Carved Wooden Toys: Seven Classics from Bogorodsk. -- Basics in Carving Animals: Elephants and Deer Provide Practice. -- Surface Texture: What It Can Do to Help. -- More Animals to Carve: Five Pages of Ideas and Patterns. -- My Kingdom for a Horse: How to Carve Equines. -- Mobile of Bali Birds: Assembly of Eight Ebony Fliers. -- Basics in Carving Birds: Realistic, Stylized, Caricatures, Details. -- An Ark for Noah-- Basic Design. -- Noah's Legendary Ark: A Tradition in Many Lands. -- Miniatures and Models: Weapons, Trains, People, Animals. -- Articulated Caricatures: How to Get Movement into a Figure. -- Masks for Wear or Decoration: Fun with Faces Is Good Practice. -- Gadgetry: Bellows, Nutcrackers, Cord Pull. -- Skipper Sam'l: A Quaint Whittled Figure. -- Hobo Hank: Mostly Nostalgia. -- Mére Marthe: Swiss Peasant Woman. -- Gaspard the Sailor: A Breton Figure. -- A Sampler of Caricatures: Some Forms and Techniques. -- A Study in Contrasts: Eight Figures for Comparison. -- Latin American Indians: Some Self-portraits. -- From Scandinavia: Farm People, Fishermen, Lapps, Trolls. -- Caricatures Should Be Fun: For Both Carver and Subject. -- Realistic, Cartoon, Caricature?: More Comparisons. -- The Professional Touch: Proved Examples by Skilled Sculptors. -- The Human Head and...: RelatedBody Proportions. -- Tradition Shapes These Figures: Some Are Almost Symbolic. -- How to Carve a Nativity Scene: Créche, Krippe, Nacimiento. -- The Angels Sing-and Play: Three Types and Three Scenes. -- The "Exaggerated Realism" of Emil Janel: An Album of Figure Ideas. -- How to Carve in Low Relief: Design Techniques, Procedures. -- Mahogany (in part) Rocking Horse: Panoply Saves Wood. -- Antique Breadboard: Maple or Walnut, Prayer or Word. -- Fun with a Coat of Arms: Plaque, Mailbox, Statuette. -- Humpty-Dumpty Rocker: A Fairy Tale in Wood. -- Carved Fist: A Novel Knocker. -- Pre-Columbian Trim Motifs: Trophy-room Furniture in Low Relief. -- Pierced or Openwork Carving: Relief-with No Background. -- Appliqués and Assembies: A Background Can Emphasize. -- Improvisations: You Carve What You See. -- More Improvisations: The "Bug Tree". -- A Start for Polyglot Carving. -- Polyglot or Montage Carving: Panels, Compound Curves, In-the-round. -- The Ecology Door: A Case in Point. -- A Montage of Monsters: Diptych in Polyglot Design. -- Carving Plastic Foam: Wave-edged Blades and Saws Do It. -- Eskimo Carving: Soapstone, Ivory, Bone-and Wood. -- Elaborate Carving in a Soupbone. -- Bones, Stones, and Shells: You Can Carve Them All. -- Carved Ivories: Many Materials, One Problem. -- Observations: Remarks from Your "Friends". Tangents-Thoughts and Comments. -- Checking and Cracking: What to Do-If Anything. -- Repairing Broken Carvings: Solving Some of the Problems. -- Carving Tools and Accesories: From Knife to Riffler File. -- How to Sharpen Tools: Essential for Good Carving. -- Woods-Kinds and Characterisitics: How to Select Them. -- Finishing and Finishes: Sanding, Filling, Polishing. -- Index
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